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Comments on: AMD will show tilt toward ultraportables Thursday

Up to now, it has effectively conceded this market to Intel, which virtually owns the Netbook market with its Atom processor.

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by Maccess November 12, 2008 5:51 PM PST
AMD is in the best position to make a full System on Chip. With netbooks running on 32-bit XP Home for Netbooks which has a 1GB RAM EULA license restriciton, the whole computer can be placed on one chip for an ultralight netbook.
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by AppleSuxLeo November 12, 2008 6:42 PM PST
May as well since they are going nowhere on the desktop or notebook.
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by sanenazok November 12, 2008 7:11 PM PST
I'm worried that this will be like Cyrix...make a cheap processor and then close all fabrication plants then become irrelevant.
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by slickuser November 12, 2008 9:48 PM PST
well, AMD is just going to present a strategy! when they plan to deliver? Until, Intel will rule the market...
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